Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1887-11-23
EDITORIAL NOTES.

getting II.
 The Phenix Gazette wants the grand
 jury, now in session in Phenix. 10 indict
 J. Addison Reavis.
 Ten thousand divorces have been
 effected in Maine within the past fifteen
 years, and the whiskey bottle is kicked
 out of that state.
 Commissioner Sparks has written a
 very lengthy explanation to President
 leveland In defense of his action as
 commissioner of the land office.
 Horse thieves seem to be having
 things their osn way a, Albuquer-
 que. From fifteen to twenty horses have
 been stolen within the past month.
 In digging the excavation for the huge
 Sweetwa,er cam that is to supply San
 Diego with water, deposits of gold, coal
 and mineral water have been found
 Commissioner Sparks may be credit ed with having acted honestly and con-
 scientiously, but an unprejudiced public
 cannot but charge him with an over zeal orsness amounting to fanaticism and the warplng of his judgment.
 The law requires Teachers institutes to be held in Arizona. and makes the attendance of teachers compulsory. Superintenden; Strauss would like to have Territorial Teachers Institute held In Tucson next month.
 George Francis Train threatens to leave the United States and settle in Canada, which will be rough on the Ca nadians, for with cur consent they can never be annexed to the United States as long as they car keep the crank over there .-Ex
 The Albuquerque Citizen contains a | two-column article refeotins very seri- ously on the management of affairs in | Apache county. II the assertions set forth | are true, and we have no reason to doubt | them, 1t shows a deplorAble state of | affairs there.
 Phenix complains on account of the discon,inuance of the direct mail service between that place and Vulture. The mali for Vul,ure IS now brought from Phenix via Prescott on ihe Black Can- yon route, thence down the Wicken- burg roU:c.
 An exchange says tha; Mast, the czri- casnrist, IS not mugwump, but repuD lican, that he has severed his connec- tion ~ith Harper's Weekly, connected himself with the New York Graphic. and in the mex, presidential campaign will suppor; the republican candidates
 Great demand is made upon the treasury from all sections Of the country for bills of small denomina,ion, but the supply IS exhausted at the department and 1t IS not known how soon they can resume the issue, on account Of the pressure, at the bureau of printing and engraving, for internal revenue stamps
 Carlos Velasco, editor of Fl Fronte- rizo, of Tucson, delivered very elo- quent address on the part of the Mexi- can population at the Miles sword pre- sentstion, which has been translated ard published in the Citizen. Mir. Velasco is accredited with being the mos, eloquent orator in our sister re- public.
 The woman who threw the pancake at , Mrs Cleveland, is now the star attrac- ton at St Louis museum. True gen. jus sis bound to wIn recognition sooner or later, and her light was too radiant to I be kept under bushel. Her name is Sachs, (pronounced Socks) and has a o husband, whom she Will now support in elegant museum style. The National Republican. of Wash iugton, has t that the president sent z $s,ooe to help the democrat state ticket ', m New York; SI,ooo to help elect Col. 1, Fellows and S2,coo to beat Foraker in :, Ohio. The president has rsised evidently s his limit on the contribution question as f, $Io has been the usual sum contributed 2. for charitable purposes. f. A correspondent of the Tucson Citi- q, Zen writing from Colorado says that the ], boom is surely making for Arizona. The :, newspapers have been giving the coun- :, try large amount os gra,uitous adver- using during the pas. year, ihe effect .. Of which will soon begin to be felt The charge during ,he next twelve months in "" "" this territory will be wonderful.
 The New Ycrk supreme court refused '' to admit Hons Yon Chang, a young Chinaman, as member of the bar. He m having passed ar examination when he c, presented himself for examination, he ,h of the state, and had appealed to the co United States district court 10 be made in ! citizen. He is graduate of the Col vel umbia law school. ye A leading member of the American ra, party has been interviewed, Tn New Yorf, bu n which he states tha, the late anarchist l [ lgltaiion has given his oranization of treat boom. He says clrds for sigma to lures to the platform are being signed wo 90 fast Is requires three clerks to register tiv hem The main object of ihe party is an e restrict immigration by keeping out the ,aupe,s, anar shists and socialists. rec s.>sser of the order of Eastern thI
 Jas been organized m Phenix with dol xwiny officers Worthy Na;ron, Mrs. hel